Steam-condenser.



shell and separan-ed from smid concnsing chamber oy a plate, said plate eziencling across the condenser to 'the shell, a steam, admission space between lle shell :inil the tubes, said space extending witl'ioo, inten i'nption from the exhaust steam inlet snl stuutiaily lo said plate, and an, outlet noci; or ports from the io\'\'ci in 'is"e postion of snii conflei'isingchamber into said air receiving" chamber, substantiallyy as iflcscribed amil oi the purpose herein sel; forth.

2. Steam conflensing apparatus coi'npiising a shell containing;r a sincero conne sing chamber pr Vicled with condensing mees, an air receiving chamber in the "nase o?? seid shell and separated from .sa-i04 condensing clianibe'c oy a plate, said plaie extending across the condenser to ilic shell, a seain aclniission space between the shell anni. olie tubes, said space extcniii winon infterrufo tion from clio exhaust steam inlet substantially to saifl plaise, :in ontlc'i-po or ports from the lowsrniost portion of i condens ing cnainber ino sein air rcceiv and a plurality of filiale nini( a i divide the cross secion of so i sesam con densing cliamberinto a plural1 y of condensing cliainbci's arranged infparallel, the cen-- tml steam con'lensing chamber discharging into a downwardly entendi' passage, fno siclcs of said passage iorniin" in lelie. sides of the adjacent conci Y ne," c. n substantially as l(lesciibecl anal for the pur pose herein set form.

3. Steam condensing apparans compris ing a shell coi'rlnining steam condensing chamber provided "with conoiensing locs, an air receiving chamber in ltl-iefoase of said shell and'separaefl from sair condensing chamber by a plate, said plate extending across the condenser to che shell, a secan-1 ad mission space between the' shell and che tubes, said space extending without inte?- v rupt'ion from the exhaust steam inlet sulla4 stantially to said 'plaie an outlet poi', or pores from the loweiini'ist porion of sai-1l condensing chamber ino said ait' receiving chamber and separae outles lyon1 saiil receiving; chamber for conc-ensas@v air, snbsbanially as described for iiie pin'- pose lleieinA sei forth.

Steam condensing appaia-ns compris ing a shellv conaining a steam condensing cliamiier pi'ovfleri with conoaensing` cubes, an air receiving ohan'ibei in the baseof saifl shell and segaiai'ed from saidv condensing chamber by a pleite, said plate entendin across elle condenser to the shell, aste/ain aoinission space between the shell and the tubes, said space extend Without. inerrinvtion from the exhaust steam inle snbs-antiaily to said plate, an outlet porr or ports from the lowermosb portion of condensing chain bei' into saifl air receiving clianil i omelet ai: side of the conxlcnsc D ins.

in ners,

` space excncling without interruption from.

the exhaust steam inlet "no the upper eX- treniiies of said plate, theolower portion of. said plate aberininating al; 'the outlet pori; or ports roni elle lowerinost portion of' said condensing chamber into saiclair receiving chamber, su'nstantially as described and. 1for elio purpose iiei'einset forth.

Steam coinlensing apparatus comprising a shell conaining a. steam confensing chamber provirlc with condensin tubes, an air receiving cliainbe'i in the base ol' said shell anfl sepaiaxed from said condensing chain by a. plate which extends upwardly,

'elio upper earemities joining the shell of the comlensei' ai; the sides, a steam ,admission space between one shell and. the tubes, saicl space extending' wihou; interruption from .lie exhaust sitcain inlcxb to the upper extremies of sai plate, the lower portion of said y er'ininaling at lle outlet pois or ports rom the lo1 'e1-most portionrof said condensing clianibel into saici air v.receiving chamber, anni a plnalilzy of guide plates arranged 'zo divide the cross section of said seani condensing cheminee ino a plurality of condens chambers arranged. in paralisi, lle central steani condensing chamber discharging into a clowuwaiilly extending passage., the

sides o'f-saiipassage ff'orming inl part the sides oahe adjacent. condensing chambers, snbstanjially as dcscribcd'anol 'for the pur -pose herein sei; forth.

7. Steam condensing apparatus comprising shell containing a steam condensing cliainber provided with condensing tubes, an

air receiving chamber provieila'with conu densing tubes in the base of said shell :incl separated from said condensing cl'iagibee by a plate which extends upwardly, the upper iis extremiies joining the shell of the condenser ee i1-lie sides, :i seani aflmlssion space between the shell and elle tubes, saicl space extending,-

winnm; inteii'i'upcion 'from the exhaust inici 23o che upper extremities of's'aicl plate, the lower porlion of saifl plate terminating ai; lie outlet porc or ports from the iow =rn1osb portion of said conclcnsing chamber Yinlao said air receiving chamber, an air outlet at eacn side of' the condenser from the receiving elnunbei", an cutie-; for condensate at the base of elle condense?, and a plurali-by ofi guide laces mgecl io divide the cross section im condensing chamber ino a piu wie' raliy of condensing chambers arranged inn Signed at West Hartlepool, in the county parallel, the central steam condensing chamof Durham, England, this fth day of October discharging into a downwardly extendber 1914. v y ing passage, the sides of said passage form- DONALD BARNS MORISON.

5 ing in part the sides ofthe adjacent condens- Witnesses: Y

ing chambers, substantially as described and JAMES GUNN, for che purpose herein set forth. FRED ALcoon. 

